Publications by authors named "Edison Jay A. Pagoso"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Edison Jay A. Pagoso"
- Edison Jay A. Pagoso's research primarily focuses on the health risks associated with consuming bivalves, particularly in Manila Bay, Philippines, where these shellfish are popular for their availability and affordability!*
- His studies highlight the prevalence of Cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite, in bivalves, emphasizing its potential to cause cryptosporidiosis and gastroenteritis due to common consumption practices of raw or lightly cooked mussels and clams!*
- Through quantitative microbial risk assessments and isolation techniques, Pagoso has documented significant contamination levels of Cryptosporidium in various species of edible bivalves, raising public health concerns about seafood safety in the region.*
